Araq עָרַק
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| עָרַק | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | araq |
| Strong's number | H6207 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to gnaw |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
Araq (Hebrew עָרַק, Strong's H6207) is a Hebrew verb meaning “to gnaw”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
(Qal) to gnaw, chew
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | fleeing (1), sinews (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | they gnawed (1), my gnawing pains (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Araq, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Job
- Job 30:3For want and famine they were solitary; fleeing into the wilderness in former time desolate and waste.Gaunt from poverty and hunger, they gnawed the dry land, and the desolate wasteland by night.
- Job 30:17My bones are pierced in me in the night season: and my sinews take no rest.Night pierces my bones, and my gnawing pains never rest.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).